UEMOA Tournament
| Founded | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Region | Africa (CAF) |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Current champions | Senegal |
| 2017 UEMOA Tournament | |
The UEMOA Tournament is a football (soccer) tournament held between nations who are a member of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA). The tournament was first played in 2007. It is also called Coupe de l'intégration ouest africaine.
The teams are made up of players in national leagues of the organisation's member countries, in an effort to promote local talents.
Participating nations
The participating nations are:
Past winners
The 2014 edition was cancelled because of an ebola outbreak. The next edition then was only played in 2016.[1][2]
| Year | Host nation | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Score | Second Place | |||
| 2007 Details |
Burkina Faso | Ivory Coast | 2-0 | Niger | |
| 2008 Details |
Mali | Ivory Coast | 1-1 (6-5p) | Mali | |
| 2009 Details |
Benin | Senegal | 1-0 | Niger | |
| 2010 Details |
Niger | Niger | 1-0 | Benin | |
| 2011 Details |
Senegal | Senegal | 1-0 | Mali | |
| 2013 Details |
Ivory Coast | Burkina Faso | 0-0 (9-8p) | Benin | |
| 2014 | Togo | Cancelled due to the Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa.[3] | |||
| 2016 Details |
Togo | Senegal | 1-0 | Mali | |
| 2017? Details |
Senegal | ||||
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-11-25. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Tournoi de l'UEMOA". RSSSF.
- ^ "Le Tournoi de l'Uemoa 2014 au Togo annulé à cause d'Ebola" (in French). afriquefoot.rfi.fr. 18 November 2014.